Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with theWestern New Mexico University Department
of Natural Sciences

Family: Verbenaceae

Status: Native

Synonyms:Verbena canescens Kunth var. neomexicana Gray

Verbena neomexicana var. neomexicana is a bluish erect herb with deeply divided leaves. The
flowers occur in spikes and have corollas that are only about 4mm long and 8mm wide. The calyx is glandular.
Verbena neomexicana var. neomexicana is found in canyons at middle elevation.
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